Winter Storm Event

Winter Storm Database | Event Details

Snow, Ice Started: February 6, 1983 at 12 am EST Ended: February 7, 1983 at 12 am EST
A winter storm moved through the state producing snow in western and central sections. The snow, which changed to sleet and freezing rain before ending, caused little damage, limited mainly to traffic accidents. Snowfall amounts include: Linville 12", Boone 6", Asheville 4", Greensboro 3", Raleigh-Durham and Rocky Mount 2".
Injuries	not available	Deaths	not available
Property Damage	not available	Crop Damage	not available
Atmospheric Maps	Large-scale maps of 500 mb Heights, Jet Stream Winds, and Sea Level Pressure from this event
Event Analysis from the National Weather Service in Raleigh

Weather Station Data Snow Sleet Freezing Rain Rain Mix
X Hourly Data Daily Data Total Snowfall Total Precipitation Primary Precip. Type Minimum Temperature Maximum Wind Speed

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